“nothing is ever escaped” – james baldwin

Joined August 2018
my first publication 🖤 if interested, you can find the pdf here: drive.google.com/drive/folde…
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well, yes! ironic, even.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel having a rival named Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Is so fucking funny
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nicki minaj showing her “big fat ass” to a stadium of nasty white people on command is basically what teyana taylor did in one battle after another.
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Who should I read before— No one! Read who you're interested in! Kill the prerec cop in your head!
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thanks to @jatella for uploading.
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yall wasn’t there
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nothing like being reminded that you own nothing
Replying to @escapebound
can the slave break the firewall?
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can’t even be mad fr
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🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤 (i have not shared because even i do not have online access to the issue yet lol. whoever happens to, please do dm me so i can disseminate!)
the hottest pub on the block right now is coming from @escapebound this essay, developed over the past year or two, is solely responsible for every time heretofore you see me say “irony”, which it unequivocally establishes as a keyterm of thinking black/ness.
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the hottest pub on the block right now is coming from @escapebound this essay, developed over the past year or two, is solely responsible for every time heretofore you see me say “irony”, which it unequivocally establishes as a keyterm of thinking black/ness.
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(i like teaching, don’t get me wrong, but it’s really annoying that just when i get in a writing groove i have to stop and prepare for class.)
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(and like… it takes precious time to get in that groove again. so that every other day i’m just thrown all the way off and have to re-find it.)
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how about this: let’s ask Umar about black transness. let’s ask Nick Cannon about patriarchy. what’s equipping these men in this conversation is not some black feminist investment! it’s their intellectualized interest in an intraracial traffic in women. let’s be fuckn fr.
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literally everyone is wrong. she’s emulating icecoldbishop and probably a few other semi-underground LA rappers.
Why she sound like that MY DADDY DIED girl
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LA rappers—outside of Kendrick—have been doing very interesting things flow and inflection-wise for a while now. y’all just haven’t been listening
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“…reference is not the same thing as a jouissance of mastery indifferent to sense or meaning”
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never really agreed with Benjamin that poetry (or the task of the poet) is clearly differentiated from translation (or the task of the translator). Anne Carson is proof.
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rare footage has surfaced of d'angelo singing 'cruisin' with smokey robinson at the 1996 essence awards
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yeah.
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